30 October 2014

EU sanctions fail to dampen Aeroflot’s enthusiasm to launch a new low cost airline, aptly named Probeda

Clearly Aeroflot have no intention of allowing political pressure from the EU to affect the company’s plans to add a new low-cost string to its bow, which it has today officially, and perhaps appropriately, named Probeda, which in Russian means ‘victory’. It was only back in August Aeroflot pulled the plug on their newly created […]

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Lufthansa confirms projected 2014 operating result of €1bn profit in spite of strikes

Lufthansa Group posts nine-month operating profit of €849m and confirms projected full-year operating profit of €1bn. The Lufthansa Group remains confident of achieving its profit targets for 2014 – despite experiencing a difficult third quarter, and despite strike action eroding €170m from its earnings results. The Group expects to post an operating profit of around

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Triumph Group to provide wing structural components and nose wheel steering system for Gulfstream 500/600

Triumph Aerostructures – Vought Aircraft Division, has been selected by Gulfstream Aerospace to build wing structural components for the G500/600 business jet. The contract is worth approximately $250.0m. Production of the structural components will be performed at the company’s facilities in Nashville, Tennessee and Los Angeles, California. In addition to the wing structural components, Triumph

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Bombardier Aerospace reports revenue increase of 29% for third quarter ended September 30th

Bombardier Aerospace’s revenues increased by 29% to reach $2.6bn for the three-month period ended September 30th, 2014, compared to $2.0bn for the same period last fiscal year. EBIT totalled $74m or 2.9% of revenues, for the third quarter, compared to $86m, or 4.3%, for the same period last fiscal year. EBIT before special items totalled

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Airbus Training Center in Miami adds new A320 full-flight simulator

Airbus Training Center (ATC) in Miami has integrated a new A320 full-flight simulator. Produced by FlightSafety International, provider of aviation training, simulation equipment and software, the A320 simulator received Level D qualification from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and is ready to provide training on CFM and IAE engines as well as the Honeywell Flight

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Storm Aviation and AJW Aviation sign line maintenance service agreement

Integrated aircraft support specialist, AJW Aviation, has partnered with Storm Aviation to further extend their total aircraft support solution that is transforming operational efficiency and cost-savings for smaller fleets and start-up airlines. Storm Aviation is EASA Part-145 and Part-147, approved. It operates line stations across Europe, Asia and the Commonwealth states and will also provide

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Monarch Aircraft Engineering gains Arab Emirates GCAA Part 147 approval

Monarch Aircraft Engineering has gained United Arab Emirates General Civil Aviation Authority Part 147 approval. This approval compliments the EASA Part 147 approval already held by Monarch Aircraft Engineering and further demonstrates its strategic plan to grow and open up new markets. The technical training is delivered by Monarch Aircraft Engineering Training Academy (MAETA) which

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Alenia Aermacchi signs contract for two C-27J Spartan aircraft with Slovak Defence Ministry

On October 29th, Alenia Aermacchi and the Slovak Defence Ministry have signed a contract for the supply of two C-27J Spartan aircraft including the relative initial logistic support and the training of pilots and maintenance personnel. The acquisition of the C-27J by the Slovak Air Force is part of the Slovak Armed Forces’ modernisation programme,

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Liebherr to supply engine bleed air system for the Airbus A330neo

Airbus has selected Liebherr-Aerospace to supply their new generation of electro-pneumatic technology for the bleed air system of the A330neo program. On October 14th, both partners signed the contract in Toulouse. The new generation of electro-pneumatic bleed air system from Liebherr-Aerospace features compact, lightweight and highly reliable bleed valves as well as a pre-cooler with

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FL Technics Jets becomes authorized Rockwell Collins dealer

FL Technics Jets, a global provider of tailor-made maintenance, repair and overhaul services for business aviation, is delighted to announce the start of a new relationship with Rockwell Collins under which the company is being appointed as an Authorized Business and Regional Systems (BRS) Dealer. FL Technics Jets is to provide Rockwell Collins avionics sales

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